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Pastor Doug Wilson's views, links to Pete Hegseth explained

3+ hour, 36+ min ago  (680+ words) Jul 10, 2026 at 11: 02 AM EDT Pastor Doug Wilson has been on the fringe of evangelism for decades. But he has recently risen to prominence on the Christian right, in part due to his connections to officials in President Donald Trump's administration,…...

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How Pope Leo's Excommunications Will Affect American Catholics

1+ week, 6+ hour ago  (756+ words) Jul 03, 2026 at 07: 49 AM EDT Pope Leo XIV's excommunications for certain members of the Society of St. Pius X (SSPX), a traditionalist breakaway group, raises fresh questions for thousands of American Catholics who worship at its chapels or sympathize with its…...

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Kentucky bishop tells priest to stop conducting traditional Latin mass

2+ week, 3+ day ago  (586+ words) Jun 23, 2026 at 12: 39 PM EDT A Catholic bishop in Kentucky has ordered a parish priest to stop celebrating the Traditional Latin Mass, a centuries-old form of the Catholic mass that predates modern church reforms, underscoring how Vatican restrictions introduced under Pope…...

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Catholic Masses face scrap due to believer shortages in Midwest

2+ week, 3+ day ago  (739+ words) Jun 22, 2026 at 03: 37 PM EDT Jun 22, 2026 at 03: 38 PM EDT Michigan's largest Catholic archdiocese is considering suspending weekend Mass at up to 90 parishes as church leaders grapple with shrinking congregations, a shortage of priests and mounting financial pressures across the Detroit region....

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Bishops advance sainthood bid for mysterious US CEO

4+ week, 1+ day ago  (384+ words) Jun 11, 2026 at 06: 19 AM EDT Jun 11, 2026 at 06: 24 AM EDT An American businessman is one step closer to sainthood after U. S. bishops voted to advance his case, alongside a Minnesota priest's, for missionary work. The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) voted…...

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Bishops gate-crash Trump's US 250 plans with immigration service

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (711+ words) Jun 02, 2026 at 09: 47 AM EDT The U. S. Conference of Catholic Bishops has released a template for a national prayer service focused on immigration as part of the country's 250th anniversary observances, positioning the church's moral teachings within a fraught national debate over immigration....

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Toronto Catholics Ask Cardinal To Intervene in SSPX Dispute With Vatican

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (797+ words) May 29, 2026 at 12: 38 PM EDT More than 140 Catholics in Toronto have appealed to their archbishop, Cardinal Frank Leo, urging him to intervene in the fast-escalating dispute between the Vatican and the Society of Saint Pius X (SSPX), a breakaway ultraconservative priestly…...

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Pope Leo releases first encyclical: four key takeaways

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (1096+ words) May 25, 2026 at 12: 32 PM EDT Pope Leo XIV has issued the first encyclical of his papacy, setting out a sweeping vision for how the Catholic Church should respond to the rise of artificial intelligence, modern warfare, migration and historical injustices. The…...

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Catholic group issues warning to Vatican ahead of potential schism

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (433+ words) May 24, 2026 at 09: 37 AM EDT May 24, 2026 at 09: 57 AM EDT The traditionalist Catholic Society of St. Pius X (SSPX) and the Vatican appear headed toward a collision course over the group's plan to ordain bishops without papal approval. The SSPX has said…...

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Pope Leo issues warning about chatbots ahead of his AI encyclical

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (810+ words) May 22, 2026 at 01: 23 PM EDT Pope Leo XIV is set to deliver an encyclical about artificial intelligence (AI) on Monday, wading into a major debate about how governments should regulate the rapidly advancing technology with implications for nearly all aspects of…...